Creating a program and revolving loan fund for court reporter equipment, and making appropriations

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedFebruary 13, 2024
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   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 22, 2024
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   Done: House committeeMarch 6, 2024
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   Done: Passes the HouseApril 9, 202497–0
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   Done: Senate committeeApril 18, 2024
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   Done: Passes the SenateApril 19, 202446–0
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   Done: To the GovernorApril 29, 2024
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   Done: Signed into lawMay 17, 2024

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What’s in it

This bill creates a court reporter equipment program and associated revolving loan fund under the control of the judicial branch. The state court administrator is allowed to loan moneys in the fund to court reporters at no interest to purchase or update court reporter machines or equipment. The bill appropriates $80,000 to the fund.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Changed since by amendment H-8287; see Amendments. Full bill text · What changed before it passed

House subcommittee

Named February 22, 2024. On February 26, 2024 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.

• Rep. Brian K. Lohse REmail
• Rep. Sean Bagniewski DEmail
• Rep. Steven Holt REmail

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Iowa Code it changes

Creates§602.6603A

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